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  • Charles Mallory avatar

    Value In Finding The Lost

    Contributed by Charles Mallory on Sep 13, 2010
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    We are of such great worth to God that He will never give up on us or write us off.

    I HAVE A FAVORITE PICTURE FRAME IN MY OFFICE THAT DISPLAYS THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT: “JUST THINK, YOU’RE NOT HERE BY CHANCE, BUT BY GOD’S CHOOSING. HIS HAND FORMED YOU AND MADE YOU THE PERSON YOU ARE. HE COMPARES YOU TO NO ONE ELSE, YOU ARE ONE OF A KIND. YOU LACK NOTHING THAT HIS ...read more

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    Denomination: Free Methodist

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    Lost At Home

    Contributed by Ian Mcalister on Sep 15, 2010
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    God's Heart is for the lost, even those at home

    “… what woman having ten coins, if she loses one of them …” This little gem of a parable is the second in a trilogy of stories about lost things and about the heart of a gracious God that goes out and finds and restores that lost one. The first Parable is about the Lost ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    Why Does God Search For Us?

    Contributed by Martin Wiles on Sep 22, 2010
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    God is actively searching for lost people, and believers should as well.

    Why God Searches for Us? Luke 15:1-10 INTRODUCTION A. The game of Hide and Seek. B. The example of deer hunting in the Low Country and how the dogs pursued the deer (also other sports where dog are used to run animals). C. The diligent pursuit American and other countries made for Osama bin Laden ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Prodigal Son Series

    Contributed by Hugh W. Davidson on Apr 17, 2009
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    The story of one man’s journey on the road to hell interrupted.

    The prodigal son Luke 15:1-24 Two American tourists were driving through Nova Scotia and as they were approaching Amherst they started arguing about the proper way to pronounce the name of the town. They argued back and forth until they finally stopped ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    God Loves Lost People Series

    Contributed by Denn Guptill on Nov 14, 2010
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    Jesus reminds us that God loves lost people so we should too

    God Loves Lost People If you’ve been around Cornerstone long enough you have probably heard our mission statement or perhaps you’ve read it on our website. Late in the last century when Angela and I were dreaming about what this church would look like we were told that an important ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

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    When Heaven Celebrates Series

    Contributed by Christian Cheong on Nov 18, 2010
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    Heaven celebrates the salvation of even one sinner. Let us understand the heart of God for the lost, treasure every person and experience the joy of reaching the lost for Christ.

    [Read Luke 15:1-10] In Luke 15, Jesus tells 3 stories. * Each story speaks of something lost and then found. A lost sheep. A lost coin. And a lost son. * And at the end of each one, Jesus describes a party, a celebration. * The shepherd throws the party for the lost-now-found sheep. * The ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    The Lost Coin - The Priority Of Evangelism Series

    Contributed by Christopher Nerreau on Aug 15, 2009
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    God is infinitely concerned about each and every lost soul and so should we be. In our passage today, Jesus (addressing sinner’s see v.1) is going to reveal the heart of God toward lost sinners: 1. THE SUFFERING HEART OF GOD (v.8a) 2. THE SEARCHING HEAR

    “THE LOST COIN” “The Priority of Evangelism” Luke 15:8-10 Fr. Christopher M. Nerreau One of the lessons I will never forget from my day’s as a Protestant is a passion for Evangelism. Evangelism is not a suggestion but a command. • Matthew 28:19 - “Go therefore and make disciples of all the ...read more

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    Denomination: Orthodox

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    Some Things We've Lost We Need To Regain

    Contributed by James Roberts on Apr 5, 2010
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    A New Year's sermon or a new beginning sermon.

    SOME THINGS WE'VE LOST WE NEED TO REGAIN IN THE NEW YEAR 2 John 8 & Luke 15:1-10 INTRODUCTION: Our Scriptures say that we need to be alert lest we lose that which we have gained in our efforts and work for the Lord. It also tells us what we should do if we have lost something. Look for it ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Getting To Know Jesus, #7 - Parables Series

    Contributed by Steven Buhr on Apr 9, 2010
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    Jesus used stories to illustrate the Kingdom of Heaven. We can learn from His stories, and learn to illustrate the Kingdom to others with stories from our walk with Jesus

    Stories; who likes stories? A good story is something you remember. Can anyone recall a story they were told as a child before they went to bed? How about some of the stories you were told around a campfire, out in the woods, with someone holding a flashlight under their chin….ooohhh scary! ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Tell Me The Story Of Jesus: The Message Series

    Contributed by Wes Humble on Apr 15, 2010
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    Tell Me the Story of Jesus: The Message

    Tell Me the Story: The Message Luke 15:1-32 This is the fourth message in the series we have entitled, Tell Me the Story. So far we have looked at Jesus the Messiah, Jesus the Man and Jesus and His Ministry. Today we try to discover the heart of the message. What is the greatest message when it ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

  • David Cook avatar

    Finding Your Incredible Significance In God

    Contributed by David Cook on Apr 30, 2010
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    You are worth everything to the Lord!

    Opening Illustration: Any one ever lost something that mattered to you? Have my car keys, remote control, cell Phone on pulpit; These are the items that I lose the most around the house. When my parents were here recently, we searched for the remote control for the better part of Sunday afternoon ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    A Alegria Da Partilha

    Contributed by Alberto Matos on Mar 1, 2013
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    Todos nós estamos administrando a nossa vida. Como pessoas normais, descobrimos que não temos tudo para a nossa vida pessoal, familiar, profissional. Conseguimos diagnosticar acerca do que precisamos: Compartilhar os achados divnos em nossa vida!

    Introdução A) Ter coisas em nossas mãos é muito bom! Produz alegria intensa! B)Quem não se alegra por ter uma identidade? Uma vida? Uma formação acadêmica? Uma formação profissional? Uma vocação? C)Quem não se alegra pelo fato de possuir bens? Por poder possuir uma casa? Uma chácara? Um veículo? ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Kelly Benton avatar

    Evangelism, Whose Responsibility Is It?

    Contributed by Kelly Benton on Mar 4, 2013
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    To share that it is our duty and calling to evangelize and reach the lost in this world.

    Luke 15: 1-10 Now the tax collectors and sinners were all gathering around to hear Jesus. But the Pharisees and the teachers of the law muttered, “This man welcomes sinners and eats with them.” 3 Then Jesus told them this parable: “Suppose one of you has a hundred sheep and loses one of them. ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

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    What Makes God Smile

    Contributed by Ralph Juthman on Mar 8, 2013
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    jesus told three parables, each revealing the Fathers heart. The one message from each stroy is that God rejoices when a child returns home.

    WHAT MAKES GOD SMILE Luke 15:1-32 INTRODUCTION ILLUSTRATION There is a story of an old bag lady that was saved while attending a Billy Graham crusade. At the end of the service as he always does, Billy instructed the new believers to find a Bible believing church to attend. The woman, not knowing ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    When Is The Party In Heaven At It’s Loudest?

    Contributed by Warner Pidgeon on Jul 10, 2011
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    If we have ever temporarily lost a child whilst shopping or at the beach, or lost a precious belonging, we will begin to grasp how God feels towards lost people.

    In October 1984 my brother-in-law Alasdair got lost. As a family they had visited Venice – long before I knew them – Sandy and Valerie my in-Laws, Moira my wife who was 14 at the time, and Alasdair who was 11. They were at St. Mark’s square, Venice – at the same time as Queen Elizabeth the Queen ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican